§ 3.02.02. De minimis activities

The following development activities shall be deemed de minimis:

A.

The construction of:

1.

Room additions to residences, pursuant to item (C)(3) below;

2.

Accessory structures, but not accessory apartments;

3.

Swimming pools;

4.

Fences;

5.

Signs; and

6.

Communications towers.

B.

The replacement of structures destroyed by fire, hurricanes, tornadoes or other acts of God not exceeding the area and cubic content of the structure prior to its destruction.

C.

Limited de minimis exemptions for residential structures. Residential dwelling units containing no more than four units, and which are not part of a larger development plan, shall be deemed de minimis for the following facilities and/or services:

1.

Roads.

2.

Stormwater drainage, provided that the single-family up to quadruplex (in this case only) is not part of a larger development.

3.

Sewer, provided that construction meets the requirements of the department of health and rehabilitative services (HRS) related to wastewater systems. Specifically excluded from this exemption are room additions consisting of bedrooms or bathrooms.